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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
19/05/2024 04:46:32 PM
Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
LC
Mariqua Flycatcher*
Id (Atlas):
Bradornis mariquensis
Description (10 )
Mariqua Flycatcher
© flickr.com
Other Names (World)
Mariqua Flycatcher, Marico Flycatcher
Family
Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers And Chats)
Size
18 cm
First Described (Guide )
Smith, 1847
Habitat
Dry savanna.
Angola, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Voice
Song is a soft 'tsii-cheruk-tukk'.
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (1)... )
Listen to XC758584
Marico Flycatcher (Melaenornis mariquensis ) [XC758584 ]
by id from Road to Sioma-Ngwezi NP, Sioma, Western Province, Zambia (call)
Listen to XC346873
Marico Flycatcher (Melaenornis mariquensis ) [XC346873 ]
by Tony Archer from Etosha National Park, Namibia (call)
Subspecies
Genus often merged with Melaenornis .
The following 3 subspecies are recognised:
acaciae (Irwin, 1957) - Southern Angola, Namibia (except Caprivi Strip), south-western Botswana and adjacent northern South Africa (northern northern Cape).
territinctus Clancey, 1979 - North-eastern Namibia (R Okavango) and north-western Botswana.
mariquensis Smith, 1847 - South-western Zambia (Senanga, Sesheke, Mulanga), north-eastern Namibia (eastern Caprivi Strip), Botswana (except north-western and south-west), south-western and central Zimbabwe (north-east to Harare) and northern South Africa (North West Province, western northern Province). Also marginally southern Mozambique (Limpopo Valley).
References
See References .
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Mariqua Flycatcher see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
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